Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol